Straw Fluting Paper Roll 140 g/m² from China
This is straw fluting paper in rolls, made mainly of straw pulp from combined mechanical and chemical processes, weighing 140 g/m², with CMT 30 crush resistance exceeding 1.4 N/g/m² at 50% RH. It meets subheading 4805.12 criteria for use in corrugated board production as the medium layer. Classified under 4805.12.10.00 due to weight ≤150 g/m² and specific straw pulp composition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify CMT 30 crush resistance >1.4 N/g/m² via lab testing; provide test reports to CBP for classification confirmation
• Ensure documentation proves ≥ main straw pulp content from mech/chem process and weight ≤150 g/m² to avoid reclassification